City of Newark  
City Hall  
920 Broad Street  
Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Meeting Agenda - Final  
REGULAR MEETING  
Wednesday, March 19, 2025  
6:30 PM  
Council Chamber  
Municipal Council  
Council Member Patrick O. Council  
Council Member Carlos M. Gonzalez  
Council Member Dupré L. Kelly  
Council Member Luis A. Quintana  
Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.  
Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
Council Member Michael J. Silva  
President C. Lawrence Crump  
Kecia Daniels, City Clerk Abraham Negron, Deputy City Clerk  
1.  
2.  
CALL TO ORDER  
NATIONAL ANTHEM / PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE  
I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the  
Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty  
and justice for all.  
INVOCATION  
Pastor Nieva Nieves  
House of True Worshippers  
119 Camden Street  
Newark, New Jersey 07103  
3.  
STATEMENT ON OPEN PUBLIC MEETINGS ACT  
In accordance with New Jersey P.I. 1975, Chapter 231, Section 5,  
adequate notice of this meeting has been provided to the Star Ledger,  
the Jersey Journal and the public at large; establishing the date, time  
and location of this meeting, by posting on the designated bulletin board  
in City Hall and by filing with the Office of the City Clerk, the schedule of  
regular meetings and conferences of the Newark Municipal Council as  
adopted as 7R8-a on December 4, 2024. In addition, the agenda for this  
meeting was disseminated on March 14, 2025 at the time of preparation  
and posted on the website of the City of Newark.  
4.  
ROLL CALL  
HEARING OF CITIZENS  
1. ALIF MUHAMMAD  
2. SEAN PAUL  
3. SHAKIR MCDOUGALD  
4. NADIRAH BROWN  
5. FELICIA ALSTON-SINGLETON  
6. LISA MITCHELSON PARKER  
7. MUNIRAH EL-BOMANI  
8. BARRY BROWN  
9. CHÉ COLTER  
10. CZEZRE ADAMS  
11. DANIEL KARNY  
12. WANDA E. PROPHETE  
13. ELIJAH MORGANO  
14. OPAL R. WRIGHT  
15. DEBRA SALTERS  
16. GEORGE TILLMAN, JR.  
17. LINDA MCDONALD CARTER  
18. JIMMIE WHITE  
19. JACQUELINE PEOPLES  
20. CASSANDRA DOCK  
21. DONNA JACKSON  
22. DARNELLA LEE  
23. JAHMAR YOUNGBLOOD  
24. LATOYA JACKSON-TUCKER  
25. AKEEM MILLER  
REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS OF CITY OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND  
COMMISSIONS  
5.  
5-a  
2025  
5-b  
31, 2024  
6.  
ORDINANCES  
6PSF  
Public Hearing, Second Reading and Final Passage  
6PSF-a  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF  
ESSEX,  
NEW  
JERSEY,  
PROVIDING  
BY  
FOR  
THE  
REHABILITATION  
OF  
HOUSING  
UNITS  
MANAGED  
NEWARK HOUSING  
AUTHORITY AND OTHER RELATED EXPENSES IN AND FOR THE  
CITY AND APPROPRIATING $6,000,000.00 THEREFOR, AND  
PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $6,000,000.00 IN BONDS OR  
NOTES OF THE CITY TO FINANCE THE SAME.  
Deferred 6PSF-e 030525  
6PSF-b  
ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, AND/OR HIS  
DESIGNEE, THE DIRECTOR OF THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION,  
CULTURAL AFFAIRS AND SENIOR SERVICES, TO ENTER INTO AND  
EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH BETHANY BAPTIST CHURCH, A  
NOT FOR PROFIT CORPORATION, FOR THE PREMISES LOCATED AT  
275 WEST MARKET STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY  
07103, BLOCK  
00428, LOT 00002, MORE SPECIFICALLY SPACE ON THE FIRST FLOOR  
COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS THE SUNDAY SCHOOL ROOM, FOR AN  
ANNUAL RENT OF THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND ZERO CENTS  
($30,000.00),  
PAYABLE  
IN  
TWELVE  
(12)  
EQUAL  
MONTHLY  
INSTALLMENTS OF TWO THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS AND  
ZERO CENTS ($2,500.00), FOR THE PERIOD COMMENCING JANUARY 1,  
2024 AND TERMINATING ON DECEMBER 31, 2024, WITH AN OPTION TO  
RENEW FOR ONE (1) YEAR, AT THE SAME ANNUAL RENT AND UNDER  
THE SAME CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS LEASE, FOR THE  
PURPOSE OF PROVIDING SERVICES TO NEWARK SENIOR CITIZENS,  
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, SEASONAL ACTIVITIES, MEALS,  
ATHLETICS,  
ARTS  
AND  
CRAFTS,  
AND  
CULTURAL  
ACITIVITIES.  
(CENTRAL WARD)  
AGENDA RESOLUTION CODES PER DEPARTMENT  
1
Administration  
2
Economic and Housing Development  
Engineering  
3
4
Finance  
5
Health and Community Wellness  
Law  
6
7
Mayor's Office  
8
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
Public Safety  
9
10  
11  
12  
Public Works  
Recreation, Cultural Affairs and Senior Services  
Water Sewer Utility  
7.  
RESOLUTIONS  
7R1  
7R1-a  
Administration  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide funds for pensions until the adoption of the 2025  
Operating Budget for the City of Newark.  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget  
Appropriation Amount: $94,199,489.47  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Operating Agency: All Departments  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-b  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide Ryan White HIV Health and Support Services for  
Ending the HIV Epidemic in the City of Newark and the Newark Eligible  
Metropolitan Area (NEMA).  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Appropriation Amount: $1,076,917.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: March 01, 2025 through February 28, 2026  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution #7R5-a adopted on February 19, 2025  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-c  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Lead Hazard and Healthy Homes Reduction Program  
Funding Source: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  
(HUD), Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes  
Appropriation Amount: $7,750,000.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: December 15, 2024 through December 15, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution Apply and Accept Resolution will be  
submitted under separate cover as File ID #25-0268  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-d  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: The 2025 Anti-Violence for Out-of-School Youth Project for the  
Newark Street Academy, which will support One hundred five (105) out of  
school youth, who have either dropped out of school or are in serious risk  
of dropping out and have not succeeded in a traditional academic  
environment (All Wards).  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division  
of Housing and Community Resources  
Appropriation Amount: $ 2,000,000.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026, until  
funds are fully expended  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution # Funds accepted by Apply and Accept  
Resolution 7R1-i adopted on February 19, 2025.  
Operating Agency: Department of Administration  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-e  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To Provide Medical Care, Supportive Services, and Education  
on Sickle Cell to the City of Newark and Surrounding Areas  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Health, Division of  
Community Health Services  
Appropriation Amount: $484,433.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through August 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-b adopted on March 5, 2025.  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-f  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide funding for Police and Fire Capital Improvement for  
structural repairs and correct PEOSH violations.  
Funding Source: New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, Division  
of Housing and Community Resources  
Appropriation Amount: $750,000.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-h adopted on February 19, 2025  
Operating Agency: Department of Public Safety, Division of Fire  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-g  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: To provide funds for the operating expenses until the adoption  
of the 2025 Operating Budget for the City of Newark and Department of  
Water and Sewer Utilities.  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget  
Appropriation Amount: $68,141,244.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: April 1, 2025 through April 30, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Operating Agency: All Departments  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-h  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Management and Budget  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Temporary Emergency Appropriation  
Purpose: Sustaining Public Health Infrastructure  
Funding Source: New Jersey Association of County and City Health  
Officials (NJACCHO)  
Appropriation Amount: $168,049.00  
Budget Year: 2025  
Contract Period: July 1, 2024 through March 31, 2026  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R5-d adopted on October 23, 2024.  
Operating Agency: Department of Health and Community Wellness  
Two-Thirds vote of full membership required.  
7R1-i  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying ( X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Use of State Contract(s) T3063 Universal Truck, 19,500  
lb. GVWR Crew Cab & Chassis, DRW, 4WD, with Various Bodies  
#24-FLEET-95503  
Purpose: Utilize state approved vendor and their authorized distributors to  
purchase trucks, vehicles, auto body and parts  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s): Route 23 Automall LLC, 1301 Route 23,  
Butler, New Jersey 07405  
Contract Amount: Not to Exceed $589,560.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of  
Motors/NW038-805-8053-94430-B2024 &  
NW038-805-8057-94330-B2024  
Contract Period: Upon approval by the Municipal Council through  
December 12, 2027, inclusive of any extensions by the State.  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( X ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This State Contract will utilize State approved vendors and their authorized  
distributors to purchase trucks, vehicles, auto body, and parts for the City of  
Newark Department of Public Works, Division of Motors.  
7R1-j  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Bid Contract (s)  
Purpose: To provide Maintenance and Masonry Repair.  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  
1. Bismark Construction Corp, 207-209 Berkeley Ave Newark, New Jersey  
07107  
2. Hipoint Restoration, Inc., 57 Spartan Avenue Staten Island, New Jersey  
10303  
3. Rana Construction, Inc.,430 Madison Ave Elizabeth, New Jersey 07201  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $400,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Public Works, Division of  
Public Buildings /NW011-060-0604-71750-B2024  
Contract Period: to be established for a period not to exceed (24)  
consecutive months  
Contract Basis: (X) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution will authorize the City’s Department of Public Works,  
Division of Public Buildings to enter into contracts with three vendors to  
provide Maintenance and Masonry Repair services throughout the City of  
Newark.  
Additional City Departments that wish to use this contract shall be  
permitted. Applicable funding sources for other City Departments will be  
presented on an as-needed basis.  
Advertisement: July 10, 2024  
Bids Downloaded: (27)  
Bids Received:  
Bids Rejected:  
(4)  
(1)  
7R1-k  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)  
Purpose: To provide Horse Feed and Supplies  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  
1) Mike’s Feed Farm; 90 Hamburg Turnpike, Suite 1, Riverdale, New  
Jersey 07457  
2) Circle Hook Farms LLC; 2136 Appaloosa Trail, Wellington, Florida  
33414  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $140,000.00  
Funding Source: Department of Public Safety/Division of Police  
NW011-190-1902-83350-B2024  
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed  
twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed  
contract  
Contract Basis: (X ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This contract will provide Horse Feed and Supplies for the Department of  
Public Safety/Division of Police.  
Advertisement Date 1: July 17, 2024  
Bids Downloaded: Eight (8)  
Bids Submitted: one (1)  
Bids Rejected: Zero (0)  
Advertisement Date 2: September 11, 2024  
Bids Downloaded: Seven (7)  
Bids Submitted: One (1)  
Bids Rejected: Zero (0)  
7R1-l  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Bid Contract(s)  
Purpose: To provide Cleaning Equipment and Supplies.  
Entity Name(s)/Address(s):  
1. GCS Cleaning Enterprises; 692 Selfmaster Parkway, Union, New  
Jersey 07083  
2. EVF Procurement LLC; 408 South 9th Avenue, Highland Park, New  
Jersey 08904  
3. Imperial Bag and Paper Co., LLC; 255 U-S Highway 1 and 9, Jersey  
City, New Jersey 07306  
4. United Sales USA Corp, 5902 14th Avenue, Unit 107, Brooklyn, New  
York 11232  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $2,536,000.00  
Funding Source: Account Code Line: 2024 Budget/Public  
Safety/Division Fire/ NW011-190-1903-83830-B2024/ 2024  
Contract Period: To be established for a period not to exceed  
twenty-four (24) consecutive months, commencing upon a fully executed  
contract  
Contract Basis: (X ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
This resolution will be used to enter into a contract with the vendor(s) to  
provide Cleaning Equipment and Supplies for Various Departments and  
Divisions in the City of Newark.  
Advertisement Date: September 25, 2024  
Addendum Date #1: September 25, 2024  
Addendum Date #2: October 2, 2024  
Bids Downloaded: Fifty-Four (54)  
Bids Submitted: Ten (10)  
7R1-m  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Division of Central Purchasing  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Accepting a Gift  
Gift: Basic License Fee for the use of the Prudential Hall and ticketing  
services for the purposes of the 2025 State of the City Mayoral Address.  
Purpose: To accept a gift and execute a Short Term License Agreement  
with New Jersey Performing Arts Center Corporation, for use of the  
Prudential Hall Theatre and Parsonnet Room, valued at $15,000.00 and  
gift fee for ticketing services, a gift valued at $1,500.00, for a total  
combined gift of $16,500.00, and total amount not to exceed $60,000.00,  
for the 2025 State of the City Mayoral Address.  
Entity Name: New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) Corporation  
Entity Address: One Center Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Gift Value: $16,500.00  
City Contribution: An Ancillary Service Fee in an amount not to exceed  
$60,000.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: April 17, 2025  
Additional Information:  
This Resolution authorizes the City, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 40A:5-29, to  
accept a gift of the basic license fee for the use of Prudential Hall and  
ticketing services, which is valued at $16,500.00.  
The Short Term License Agreement is in an amount not to exceed  
$60,000.00, representing ancillary service fees.  
No municipal funds will be expended for the acceptance of this gift.  
7R1-n  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of Business Administrator  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance for Grant Funds  
Purpose: Application/Acceptance with the US Environmental Protection  
Agency’s Environmental Justice Government-to-Government program  
Entity Name: United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)  
Entity Address: 290 Broadway, 27th Floor, New York, NY 10007-1866  
Grant Amount: $1,000,000  
Total Project Cost: $1,000,000  
City Contribution: $0  
Other Funding Source/Amount: n/a  
Grant Period: February 1, 2025 - January 31, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property: (if applicable)  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
7R1-o  
Dept/ Agency: Administration/Office of the Business Administrator  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application and Acceptance for Grant Funds  
Purpose: To provide for the rehabilitation and restoration of the Interior of  
Newark City Hall  
Entity Name: New Jersey Historic Trust, 2025 Preserve New Jersey  
Historic Preservation Fund  
Entity Address: 101 S. Broad Street, 6th Floor, Trenton, New Jersey  
08608  
Grant Amount: $750,000.00  
Total Project Cost: $1,500,000.00  
City Contribution: $750,000.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: N/A  
Grant Period: 2025 Multi-Phase Funding  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property: (if applicable)  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
Additional Information:  
7R2  
Economic and Housing Development  
7R2-a  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Private Sale/Redevelopment  
Purpose: To provide new construction of a two-family dwelling to sell at  
market rate  
Entity Name: GEJJ Urban Development LLC  
Entity Address: 400 Harrison Avenue, Suite 204, Harrison, New Jersey  
07029  
Sale Amount: $26,250.00  
Cost Basis: (X) $10.00  
PSF ( ) Negotiated ( ) N/A ( ) Other  
Assessed Amount: $55,000.00  
Appraised Amount: N/A  
Contract Period: To commence within three (3) months and be  
completed within eighteen (18) months following transfer of property  
ownership from the City to the Redeveloper  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
(X) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
List of Property:  
(Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
596 Bergen Street/Block 2660/Lot 40/South Ward  
Additional Information:  
Sale Price: Total Square Footage X PSF = 2,625 X $10.00 = $26,250.00.  
Sale at prices set forth by Ordinance 6S&Fh, adopted on April 7, 2004,  
establishing the minimum sale price of City-owned properties.  
Deferred 7R2-a 020525  
Deferred 7R2-a 021925  
Deferred 7R2-a 030525  
7R2-b  
Dept/ Agency: Economic and Housing Development  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: 2025 Annual Budget for the Ironbound Business  
Improvement District (IBID)  
Purpose: Introducing the 2025 Annual Budget of the Ironbound Business  
Improvement District  
Amount: $1,300,000.00  
Budget Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Additional Information:  
Ordinance 6PSF-b adopted on March 6, 2013, repealed Ordinances  
6S&Fn adopted on November 13, 2000, and Ordinance 6S&Fc adopted  
on May 7, 2003, and created an expanded the Ironbound Business  
Improvement District and changed regulations for the operation of the  
Ironbound Business Improvement District.  
7R2-c  
Dept/ Agency: Economic & Housing Development  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Execute Access Agreement  
Purpose: Authorizing Execution of Access Agreement with PPG  
Industries, Inc., in Connection with Remediation Required by PPG Pursuant  
to a Consent Decree at City-Owned Property in the Riverside Industrial  
Park Superfund Site  
Location of Property: (Address/Block/Lot/Ward)  
49-59 Riverside Avenue/Block 614/Lot 58/ North Ward  
1718-1728 McCarter Highway R/Block 614/Lot 61/North Ward  
1700-1712 McCarter Highway R/Block 614/Lot 63/North Ward  
1702-1716 McCarter Highway R/Block 614/Lot 64/North Ward  
1692-1700 McCarter Highway R/Block 614/Lot 66/North Ward  
1682-1690 McCarter Highway R/Block 614/Lot 67/North Ward  
1682-1696 McCarter Highway R/Block 614/Lot 68/North Ward  
Additional Information:  
7R3  
Engineering  
7R3-a  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Settlement Agreement  
Purpose: Authorizing Execution of Settlement Agreement with Passaic  
Valley Sewerage Commission  
Entity Name: Passaic Valley Sewerage Commission (PVSC)  
Entity Address: 600 Wilson Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07105  
Contract Amount: $83,680.00  
Funding Source: Not Applicable  
Contract Period: Not Applicable  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. () EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( X ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Original Resolution 7R3-e adopted on April 5, 2023, authorized the City of  
Newark (the “City”) to enter into an Agreement with PVSC which required  
PVSC to install curb and sidewalk at the completion of their flood wall  
construction project, at their sole monetary expense. However, in lieu of  
construction, PVSC and the City of Newark have agreed to a monetary  
settlement in the amount of $83,680.00, the approximate value of the curb  
and sidewalk construction.  
7R3-b  
Dept/ Agency: Engineering  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing (X ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: Time Extension to Contract No. 2021-05 PS  
Entity Name: NV5, Inc.  
Entity Address: 800 Lanidex Plaza, Suite 300, Parsippany, New Jersey  
07054  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $396,900.68  
Funding Source: Federal Highway Administration (FHWA)/New Jersey  
Department of Transportation (NJDOT)  
Contract Period: May 29, 2024 until completion of construction as per  
N.J.S.A. 40A:11-15(9)  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Addition Information:  
This Resolution ratifies and amends Resolution 7R3-b adopted on April 5,  
2023 by extending the contract term from May 29, 2024 until construction  
completion.  
7R4  
Finance  
7R4-a  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Extension of Budget Introduction and Adoption  
Purpose: Resolution extending the Introduction Date and Adoption Date  
of the 2025 Municipal Budget  
Amount to be Financed: $ N/A  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK 2025 EXTENDING THE 2025 BUDGET  
AND ADOPTION DATES  
-
INTRODUCTION  
Additional Information:  
7R4-b  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale  
Amount to be Financed: $31,000,000.00  
Source of Appropriation: Bonds  
Purchaser: Open Market  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF  
NOT  
TO  
EXCEED  
$31,000,000.00 AGGREGATE  
GENERAL OBLIGATION  
PRINCIPAL  
REFUNDING  
AMOUNT  
OF  
QUALIFIED  
BONDS, CONSISTING OF (A) NOT TO EXCEED $29,000,000.00  
QUALIFIED  
GENERAL  
2025A AND  
SCHOOL  
IMPROVEMENT  
REFUNDING  
EXCEED $2,000,000.00  
SERIES 2025B OF  
BONDS,  
SERIES  
(B)  
NOT  
TO  
QUALIFIED  
REFUNDING  
BONDS,  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF  
NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF  
THE  
AUTHORIZED BY  
ADOPTED BY THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY ON  
DECEMBER 18, 2024, TO REFUND CERTAIN OUTSTANDING  
MUNICIPAL  
QUALIFIED  
BOND  
ACT  
OF  
THE  
CITY,  
A
REFUNDING BOND ORDINANCE FINALLY  
BONDS OF THE CITY ISSUED IN 2015, AND PROVIDING FOR THE  
FORM AND OTHER DETAILS WITH RESPECT TO THE SALE AND  
ISSUANCE OF SAID REFUNDING BONDS  
Additional Information:  
7R4-c  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale  
Amount to be Financed: $805,000.00  
Source of Appropriation: Bonds  
Purchaser: New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Bank  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE FORM AND OTHER DETAILS  
OF  
NOT  
EXCEEDING  
$805,000.00 SEWER  
UTILITY  
BONDS,  
SERIES 2025, OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF  
ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY, AND PROVIDING FOR THEIR  
SALE TO THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK AND THE  
STATE OF NEW JERSEY PURSUANT TO THE STATE FISCAL  
YEAR  
2025 NEW  
JERSEY  
WATER  
BANK  
ENVIRONMENTAL  
INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING PROGRAM  
Additional Information:  
7R4-d  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Confirming Bond Sale  
Amount to be Financed: $20,000,000.00  
Source of Appropriation: Bonds  
Purchaser: Open Market  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF  
ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “CITY”) AUTHORIZING  
AND APPROVING (A) THE SALE AND ISSUANCE OF BOND  
ANTICIPATION  
HOUSING LOANS) OF THE CITY, (B) THE PREPARATION AND  
DISTRIBUTION OF PRELIMINARY OFFICIAL STATEMENT AND  
FINAL OFFICIAL STATEMENT IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, (C)  
THE ENTERING INTO AND EXECUTION OF NOTE PURCHASE  
CONTRACT AND CONTINUING DISCLOSURE CERTIFICATE  
NOTES,  
SERIES  
2025B  
(NHA  
AFFORDABLE  
A
A
A
WITH RESPECT TO SAID NOTES, AND (D) CITY OFFICIALS TO  
UNDERTAKE OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION THEREWITH  
Additional Information:  
7R4-e  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Service Contract  
Purpose: Formulate Zone Development Plan  
Entity Name: Heyer, Gruel & Associates, P.A.  
Entity Address: 236 Broad Street, Red Bank, New Jersey 07701  
Contract Amount: $125,000.00  
Funding Source: UEZ Funds  
Contract Period: February 2025 to July 2026  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Resolution authorizing the zone development corporation to award a  
contract for consulting in formulating the update to the zone development  
plan as required by the Urban Enterprise Zones Act  
7R4-f  
Dept/ Agency: Finance  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Approving loan and escrow agreements for Joint Meeting of  
Essex and Union Counties  
Amount to be Financed: $805,000.00  
Source of Appropriation: Bonds  
Project Information:  
(Description/ Project No./ Amount Appropriated/Ordinance No.)  
RESOLUTION  
AUTHORIZING  
THE  
EXECUTION  
AND  
DELIVERY  
OF LOAN AGREEMENTS TO BE EXECUTED BY THE CITY OF  
NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, STATE OF NEW JERSEY  
AND EACH OF THE NEW JERSEY INFRASTRUCTURE BANK AND  
THE STATE OF NEW JERSEY, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE  
NEW  
JERSEY  
AND  
DEPARTMENT  
OF  
ENVIRONMENTAL  
THE EXECUTION  
PROTECTION,  
FURTHER AUTHORIZING  
AND DELIVERY OF AN ESCROW AGREEMENT, ALL PURSUANT  
TO THE STATE FISCAL YEAR 2025 NEW JERSEY WATER BANK  
ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING PROGRAM  
Additional Information:  
7R5  
Health and Community Wellness  
7R5-a  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: New Jersey AIDS Services d/b/a EDGE  
Entity Address: 35 Waterview Blvd, Suite 201, Parsippany, New Jersey  
07054  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $795,992.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
7R5-b  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Isaiah House, Inc.  
Entity Address: 238 North Munn Ave, East Orange, New Jersey 07017  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $831,117.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project M25R0; Activity A;  
Account 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
7R5-c  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center  
Entity Address: 201 Lyons Avenue, Newark, New Jersey, 07112  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $1,331,389.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025  
Budget/NW051-G25-M25R0-A-72030-B2025, $682,108.00;  
NW051-G13 - A13N0-72030-B2013, $2,275.05;  
NW051-G13-A13P0-72030-B2013, $6,985.48;  
NW051-G15-2H5M0-72030-B2015 $21,053.95;  
NW051-G16-2H6M0-72030-B2016, $95,335.21;  
NW051-G18-2H8K0-72030-B2018, $75,694.00;  
NW051-G18-2H8T0-72030-B2018, $47,141.00;  
NW051-G19-2H9R0-72030-B2019, $15,799.00;  
NW051-G21-2H21M-72030-B2021 $384,997.31;  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
7R5-d  
7R5-e  
7R5-f  
Dept./ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Catholic Family and Community Services-Hope House  
Entity Address: 101-103 Bassett Highway, Dover, New Jersey 07801  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $540,000.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account# 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) h adopted on January 14, 2025.  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Positive Healthcare, Inc.  
Entity Address: 395-403 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $1,090,383.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: County of Essex  
Entity Address: 50 South Clinton Street, 5th Floor, Suite 5201, East  
Orange, New Jersey 07018  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $600,000.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account 72030; Budget Ref. B2025.  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
7R5-g  
7R5-h  
7R5-i  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Township of Irvington  
Entity Address: 346 16th Avenue, Irvington, New Jersey 07111  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $598,806.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
Dept./ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark  
Entity Address: 590 North 7th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $409,557.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account# 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
Dep’t/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide housing assistance and supportive services to  
persons with HIV/AIDS within the Newark Eligible Metropolitan Statistical  
Area (NEMSA).  
Entity Name: Integrity, Inc.  
Entity Address: 103 Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey, 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $170,000.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)/Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS  
(HOPWA)  
Account Code Line: 2025 Budget/NW051; Dept. ID G25; Project  
M25R0; Activity A; Account# 72030; Budget Ref. B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant (X) Sub-recipient ( ) N/A  
Additional Information:  
Funds accepted by Resolution 7R1-g adopted on January 8, 2025.  
Budget Insertion by Resolution 7R1-a(s) adopted on January 14, 2025.  
7R5-j  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey / Infectious  
Disease Practice  
Entity Address: 185 South Orange Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07101  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $2,618,409.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $680,113.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-k  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: AIDS Resource Foundation for Children  
Entity Address: 77 Academy Street Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $434,884.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $47,282.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-l  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Central Jersey Legal Services, Inc.  
Entity Address: 60 Prince Street, Elizabeth, New Jersey 07207  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $82,000.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 28, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions (X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X ) Grant (X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $41,000.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-m  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Meals on Wheels, Inc.  
Entity Address: 1025 Pennsylvania Avenue, Linden, New Jersey 07036  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $32,683.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $16,341.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-n  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Community Health Law Project  
Entity Address: 650 Bloomfield Avenue, Bloomfield, New Jersey 07003  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $261,806.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $125,942.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-o  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: St. James Social Services Corporation  
Entity Address: 604 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Newark, New  
Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $131,900.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $45,384.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-p  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Positive Healthcare, Inc.  
Entity Address: 395-403 University Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $472,680.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant (X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $85,000.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-q  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Newark Beth Israel Medical Center and Children’s Hospital  
Entity Address: 201 Lyons Avenue, Newark, New Jersey 07112  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $452,096.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $226,047.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-r  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey / FXB Center  
Entity Address: 65 Bergen Street, 8th Floor, Newark, New Jersey 07101  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $249,803.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $120,950.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-s  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: AHS Morristown Medical Center  
Entity Address: 100 Madison Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey 07962  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $648,770.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $253,684.00 is attached.  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-t  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area.  
Entity Name: Urban Renewal Corporation  
Entity Address: 53 South Hackensack Avenue, Kearny, New Jersey  
07032  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $188,023.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $84,052.00 is attached  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-u  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark/ St.  
Bridget’s  
Entity Address: 590 North 7th Street, Newark, New Jersey 07107  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $687,822.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $236,216.00 is attached  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-v  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: The Apostles’ House  
Entity Address: 24 Grant Street, Newark, New Jersey 07102  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $99,028.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $43,550.00 is attached  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-w  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Contract with Sub-recipient  
Purpose: To provide HIV/AIDS-related health and support services to the  
Newark Eligible Metropolitan Area  
Entity Name: Catholic Family & Community Services - Hope House  
Entity Address: 101 - 103 Bassett Highway, Dover, New Jersey 07801  
Grant Amount: Not to exceed $299,585.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Health and Human  
Services, Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)  
Contract Period: March 1, 2025 through February 29, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( X ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( X ) Grant ( X ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $116,760.00 is attached  
Ryan White funds were accepted by Resolution 7R5-c adopted on January  
8, 2025.  
Contract years two (FY2026) and three (FY2027) are subject to the  
availability and the annual appropriation of sufficient funds to meet the  
extended obligation.  
7R5-x  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Application/Acceptance of Grant Funds  
Purpose: Lead Hazard and Healthy Homes Reduction Program  
Entity Name: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development  
(HUD), Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes  
Entity Address: 451 Seventh Street, SW, Room 8236, Washington, DC  
20410  
Grant Amount: $7,750,000.00  
Funding Source: United States Department of Housing and Urban  
Development (HUD)  
Total Project Cost: $8,456,925.00  
City Contribution: In-Kind Match of $706,925.00  
Other Funding Source/Amount: $0.00  
Contract Period: December 15, 2024 through December 15, 2028  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale (X) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
7R5-y  
Dept/ Agency: Health and Community Wellness  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( X ) Amending  
Type of Service: Exception to Public Bidding  
Purpose: First Amendment to the agreement to provide for the hosting,  
support, upgrades, maintenance of proprietary software and for existing  
electronic medical records system, NextGen Healthcare, Inc., a Federally  
Qualified Health Center  
Entity Name: NextGen Healthcare, Inc.  
Entity Address: 820 Bear Tavern Road, West Trenton, New Jersey  
08628  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $1,250,000.00  
Funding Source: 2024 Budget/Department of Health and Community  
Wellness/NW026-46545-B2024  
Contract Period: Not to exceed twenty-four (24) consecutive months,  
beginning July 1, 2023 and terminating on June 30, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor ( ) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Non-Fair & Open (X) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP ( ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient (X) Exception to Prior Bidding  
Additional Information:  
Resolution 7R5-t adopted June 7, 2023, authorized a contract in an amount  
not to exceed $800,000.00 for the period from July 1, 2023 through June  
30, 2025.  
The First Amendment will increase the contract by $450,000.00.  
7R6  
Law  
7R6-a  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No.:2:17-cv-4221-KSH-CLW  
Plaintiff: Denise Bradley  
Plaintiff's Attorney: Maglione Firm, PC, 369 West Farms Road,  
Farmingdale, New Jersey 07727  
Settlement Amount: $750,000.00  
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund  
Additional Comments:  
Deferred 7R6-a 030525  
7R6-b  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No.: ESX-L-001478-19  
Claimant: Frederick Hanner  
Claimant's Attorney: Franco Mazzei, Esq.  
Attorney's Address: Weiner Mazzei LLC, 165 Prospect Street,  
Passaic, New Jersey 07055  
Settlement Amount: $250,000.00  
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund, Business Unit: NW025, Dept.:  
25T, Div./Proj: 7T25, Account #: 96340; Budget Ref: B2025  
Additional Comments:  
7R6-c  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No.: Civil Action No.: 2:20-cv-1720  
Claimant: Eric A. Adams  
Claimant's Attorney: Hyderally & Associates, P.C. at 33 Plymouth  
Street, Suite 202, Montclair, New Jersey 07042  
Settlement Amount: $250,000.00  
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund  
Additional Comments:  
7R6-d  
7R6-e  
7R6-f  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No.: ESX-L-9345-21  
Claimant: Sheila Teal-Johnson & David Johnson  
Claimant's Attorney: Jeffrey Salomon, Esq.  
Attorney's Address: Davis, Saperstein and Salomon, P.C., 375 Cedar  
Lane, Teaneck, New Jersey 07666  
Settlement Amount: $95,000.00  
Funding Source: General Liability  
Additional Comments:  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Settlement of Civil Litigation  
Docket No.: ESX-L-5035-22  
Claimant: Albert Davis  
Claimant's Attorney: Matthew Del Vento, Esq.  
Attorney's Address: Del Vento Law Offices, 70 South Orange Avenue,  
Suite 150, Livingston, New Jersey 07039  
Settlement Amount: $75,000.00  
Funding Source: Insurance Trust Fund  
Additional Comments:  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Purpose: Pre-Litigation Settlement  
Docket No.: Not Applicable  
Claimant: Blau & Blau Attorneys at Law  
Claimant's Attorney: Not Applicable  
Settlement Amount: $1,693,961.72  
Funding Source: Business Unit: NW045; Account: 94710|Fund: 045|  
Dept: 18G| Budget Reference: B2018; Project: 18B00 |  
Additional Comments:  
7R6-g  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Defense  
Matters  
Entity Name: The Antoine Law Firm, LLC  
Entity Address: 52 Underwood Street, #1L, Newark, New Jersey 07106  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW011, Department  
040, Division 0401, Account 71260, Budget 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $10,000.00.  
7R6-h  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Defense  
Matters  
Entity Name: Jardim Meisner Salmon Sprague & Susser, PC  
Entity Address: 30B Vreeland Road, Suite 100, Florham Park, New  
Jersey 07932  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW011, Department  
040, Division 0401, Account 71260, Budget 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $10,000.00.  
7R6-i  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Matters  
Entity Name: Florio Kenny Raval, LLP  
Entity Address: 125 Chubb Avenue, Suite 310-N, Lyndhurst, New Jersey  
07071  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $125,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW011, Department  
040, Division 0401, Account 71260, Budget 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $10,000.00.  
7R6-j  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Litigation Defense  
Matters  
Entity Name: Jalloh & Jalloh, LLC  
Entity Address: 21 W Blancke Street, Suite 2, Linden, New Jersey  
07036  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW011, Department  
040, Division 0401, Account 71260, Budget 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $10,000.00.  
7R6-k  
Action: (X) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Labor & Employment  
Matters  
Entity Name: Michael A. Armstrong & Associates LLC  
Entity Address: 79 Mainbridge Lane, Willingboro, New Jersey 08046  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW011, Department  
040, Division 0401, Account 71260, Budget 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $25,000.00.  
7R6-l  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Labor & Employment  
Matters.  
Entity Name: Simmons Law LLC  
Entity Address: 1349 Lake Street, Plainfield, New Jersey 07060  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $75,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW011, Department  
040, Division 0401, Account 71260, Budget 2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $25,000.00.  
7R6-m  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide legal services concerning Workers’ Compensation  
Matters  
Entity Name: Chasan Lamparello Mallon & Cappuzzo, PC  
Entity Address: 300 Lighting Way, Suite 200, Secaucas, New Jersey  
07094  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $100,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/Law Department - NW024, Fund 024  
Department 24T, Division 5T24, Account 96310, Ref: B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
( X ) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X ) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
Partial Certification of Funds in the amount of $25,000.00.  
7R6-n  
Action: ( X ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Professional Services Contract  
Purpose: To provide tax appraisal services concerning Tax Appeal  
Matters  
Entity Name: Hendricks Appraisal Company, LLC  
Entity Address: 7 Hutton Avenue, West Orange, New Jersey 07052  
Contract Amount: Not to exceed $156,000.00  
Funding Source: 2025 Budget/ Finance Department - NW045, Fund 045  
Department 18G, Div./Proj. 18B00, Account 94710, Ref: B2025 and/or  
2025 Budget/Law Department  
-
NW011, Fund 011 Department 040,  
Division 0401, Account 71280, Ref: B2025  
Contract Period: January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025  
Contract Basis: ( ) Bid ( ) State Vendor (X) Prof. Ser. ( ) EUS  
(X) Fair & Open ( ) No Reportable Contributions ( ) RFP (X) RFQ  
( ) Private Sale ( ) Grant ( ) Sub-recipient ( ) n/a  
Additional Information:  
7R8  
Municipal Council and City Clerk  
7R8-a  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation  
Honoree: Honorable Armando Fontoura  
Date(s): Friday, June 6, 2025  
Official Street Name(s): McWhorter Street and Green Street  
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Sheriff Armando Fontoura Way”  
Sponsor: Council Member Michael J. Silva  
Additional Information:  
Ceremonial Street Dedication will be held 11:00 A.M. Friday, June 6,  
2025, at the corner of McWhorter Street and Green Street.  
7R8-b  
Dept/ Agency: Offices of Municipal Council/City Clerk  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Ceremonial Street Designation  
Honoree: Dolly and Art Luncheonette  
Date(s): May 2, 2025  
Official Street Name(s): Wilson Avenue and Darcy Street  
Ceremonial Intersection Name: “Dolly and Art Way”  
Sponsor: Council Member Michael J. Silva  
Additional Information:  
Ceremony will be held at the corner of Wilson Avenue and Darcy Street on  
May 2nd, 2025 at 11:00 A.M.  
7R8-c  
Sponsored by Council Member C. Lawrence Crump  
1. Essex County Civic Club  
2. National Pan Hellenic Council “The Divine Nine”  
3. Individuals honored during the Essex County Civic Clubs' 2025 Crispus  
Attucks Luncheon  
4. Individuals honored during the 10th annual women who clap resilience  
ceremony  
Sponsored by Council Member Patrick O. Council  
5. Ambassador Attallah Shabazz  
Sponsored by Council Member Luis A. Quintana  
6. Individuals honored during the Ecuadorian American Chamber of  
Commerce of NJ 15th Annual Tribute - International Women's Day  
7. Individuals honored during the Duartiano Institute of Newark, Inc., The  
Dominican-American Center of New Jersey  
8. Hon. Sonia Guzman, Retirement Celebration  
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
9. Pastor Jalil Marrow, Pastoral Installation  
10. Linda Morgan, Retirement Celebration  
11. Individuals honored during the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., New  
Jersey Alumnae Chapter, 85 Anniversary “Rhapsody in Red - A  
Legacy Worth Celebrating”  
12. Individuals honored during the On the Wright Path Book Award  
Scholarship, Third Annual Red Ball Scholarship and Honorary Award  
Ceremony  
13. Pastor Janel T. York, Ninth Pastoral Anniversary  
14. Pastor Joshua G. Younger, Seventh Pastoral Anniversary  
15. Pastor Steffie Bartley and Lady Harriet Bartley, Pre-Anniversary  
Celebration  
Sponsored by Council Member Michael J. Silva, Jr.  
16. Joao Martins  
17. Gloria de Mello  
18. Taboada Family/Newark Motor & Export Corp.  
19. Police Officer Erik Carvalho  
20. Detective Anthony Matthews  
21. Sergeant Herminio Candelaria  
22. Sergeant Roger Mendes  
23. Detective Robby Rios  
24. Detective Brandon Ortiz  
25. Detective Jonathan Leitao  
7R8-d  
Sponsored by President C. Lawrence Crump  
1. Dorothy J. Johnson  
Sponsored by Council Member Anibal Ramos, Jr.  
2. Detective Joseph Anthony Azcona  
Sponsored by Council Member Louise Scott-Rountree  
3. Dorothy Lee Taylor  
4. Cornelius W. Martin  
5. Timothy “Quil” Lewis  
6. Frank Verducci  
7. Ruth Mae Richardson  
8. Michael Collier Andrews  
9. Doris A. Wallace Copeland  
8.  
8-a  
COMMUNICATIONS  
Dept/ Agency: Office of the Mayor  
Action: ( ) Ratifying (X) Authorizing ( ) Amending  
Type of Service: Appointment  
Purpose: Appointment to the Civilian Complaint Review Board  
Name of Appointee: DaWuan Norwood  
Appointment Term: Upon Municipal Council confirmation and ending on  
March 6, 2027.  
Additional Information:  
Mr. DaWuan Norwood will be filling the remaining term of Mr. Joe Johnson  
as the representative for the American Civil Liberties Union.  
8-b  
ORDINANCE  
TO  
GRANTING  
A
THIRTY  
STREET  
(30)  
YEAR  
TAX  
ABATEMENT  
1098 BROAD  
URBAN  
RENEWAL  
COMPANY, LLC, 27 AUSTIN STREET, NEWARK, NEW JERSEY  
07114 FOR A PROJECT TO CONSTRUCT A NEW FIVE (5) STORY  
BUILDING WITH  
RATE RESIDENTIAL  
COMMERCIAL SPACE, AND SEVENTEEN (17) PARKING SPACES  
LOCATED AT 1098-1102 BROAD STREET, NEWARK, NEW  
A
TOTAL OF THIRTY-FIVE (35) NEW MARKET  
RENTAL UNITS, 750 SQUARE FEET OF  
JERSEY AND IDENTIFIED ON THE CITY’S TAX MAP AS BLOCK  
898, LOT 4, (EAST WARD)  
8-c  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC AND PARKING,  
CHAPTER  
5,  
PARKING,  
SECTION 23:5-7,  
CERTAIN AREAS  
STOPPING  
PARKING  
AT CERTAIN  
AND  
STANDING,  
STANDING  
GENERALLY,  
PROHIBITED  
OR  
IN  
TIMES  
FOR  
STREET CLEANING, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES  
OF THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED  
AND SUPPLEMENTED, TO DELETE MARION PLACE, ON THE  
EAST SIDE, BETWEEN WEST KINNEY STREET AND GOVERNOR  
STREET (CENTRAL WARD).  
8-d  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC AND PARKING,  
CHAPTER 5, PARKING, STOPPING AND STANDING,  
GENERALLY, SECTION 23:5-1, PARKING PROHIBITED AT ALL  
TIMES, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY  
OF  
NEWARK,  
NEW  
JERSEY,  
2000,  
AS  
AMENDED  
AND  
SUPPLEMENTED, TO PROHIBIT PARKING AT ALL TIMES ON  
MARION PLACE, SOLELY ON THE EAST SIDE, BETWEEN WEST  
KINNEY STREET AND GOVERNOR STREET (CENTRAL WARD).  
8-e  
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE XXIII, TRAFFIC, CHAPTER 15,  
STOP INTERSECTIONS, YIELD INTERSECTIONS AND THROUGH  
S T R E E T S ,  
S E C T I O N  
2 3 : 1 5 - 2 ,  
M U L T I - W A Y  
S T O P  
INTERSECTIONS, OF THE REVISED GENERAL ORDINANCES OF  
THE CITY OF NEWARK, NEW JERSEY, 2000, AS AMENDED AND  
SUPPLEMENTED, BY DESIGNATING 7TH AVENUE WEST AND  
NORTH  
6TH  
STREET  
AS  
A
MULTI-WAY  
STOP  
SIGN  
INTERSECTION (CENTRAL WARD).  
8-f  
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF  
NEWARK PROVIDING FOR “CAP” ORDINANCE TO EXCEED  
THE MUNICIPAL BUDGET APPROPRIATION LIMITS AND TO  
ESTABLISH A CAP BANK (N.J.S.A. 40A:4-45.14).  
A
8-g  
ORDINANCE  
SHARE  
PROVIDING  
FOR  
THE  
LOCAL  
UNIT’S  
ALLOCABLE  
OF CAPITAL  
IMPROVEMENT  
PROJECTS  
FOR THE JOINT MEETING OF ESSEX AND UNION COUNTIES, BY  
AND IN THE CITY OF NEWARK, IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX,  
STATE OF NEW JERSEY (THE “LOCAL UNIT”); APPROPRIATING  
$1,445,000.00 THEREFOR AND AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF  
$1,445,000.00 BONDS  
THEREOF.  
OR  
NOTES  
TO  
FINANCE  
THE  
COST  
8-h  
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF  
AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF NEWARK (TENANT) AND  
169 CLINTON DEVELOPMENT URBAN RENEWAL, LLC, NEW  
A
LEASE  
A
JERSEY LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY HAVING AN ADDRESS AT  
246 DANFORTH AVENUE, JERSEY CITY, NEW JERSEY 07305  
(LANDLORD), PURSUANT TO N.J.S.A. 40A:12-3, 5, and 15 TO  
LEASE THE PORTION OF THE BUILDING AS SHOWN ON THE  
FLOOR PLANS ATTACHED TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT AS  
EXHIBIT B, LOCATED AT 169 CLINTON AVENUE, IN THE CITY OF  
NEWARK,  
ESSEX  
COUNTY,  
NEW  
JERSEY,  
KNOWN  
AND  
DESIGNATED ON THE TAX MAP OF THE CITY OF NEWARK AS  
BLOCK 2588, LOT 20, TO ACCOMODATE THE CITY’S PUBLIC  
PURPOSE  
HOMELESS POPULATION IN THE CITY OF NEWARK TO ENSURE  
THEIR HEALTH, SAFETY, AND WELLNESS, FOR PERIOD OF  
OF  
PROVIDING  
HOUSING  
FOR  
A
SIGNIFICANT  
A
FIFTEEN (15) YEARS COMMENCING ON MARCH 1, 2025, WITH  
TWO (2) OPTIONAL RENEWAL TERMS, THE FIRST RENEWAL  
TERM SHALL BE FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF TEN (10)  
YEARS AND  
A
SECOND OPTIONAL RENEWAL TERM SHALL BE  
FOR AN ADDITIONAL PERIOD OF SEVEN (7) YEARS, AS PER  
THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT, AT  
AN APPROXIMATE ANNUAL RENTAL NOT TO EXCEED $0.00  
FOR THE FIRST TWO (2) YEARS AND ESCALATING TO AN  
APPROXIMATE ANNUAL RENTAL NOT TO EXCEED $3,992,130.48  
IN YEAR TEN (10).  
MOTIONS  
12.  
ADJOURNMENT  
KECIA DANIELS  
CITY CLERK OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL  
NEWARK, NEW JERSEY